fruit
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Experiments in mice showed that animals deprived of protein developed a strong preference for essential amino acids, similar to the behavior seen in fruit flies.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
The findings suggest the tropical fruit juice could become a useful addition to nutrition programs aimed at preventing iron deficiency anemia in regions where the condition is widespread.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
In the 1940s, University of Chicago economist Frank H. Knight devised a thought experiment called the Crusonia plant: a miraculous organism that, once planted, yields fruit year after year without any effort.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Benjamin Boisson, a fruit grower in southern France, said worried the extreme fluctuation in temperature would cause a sharp drop in production, as well as complicate storage.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“Vanish? Mayhem?” he muttered, packing the rotten fruit from the dump around his cinder mushrooms.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing fruit
Plants (Botany) - Introduction
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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Plants (Botany) - High School
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